As the topic grew, it became apparent that it isn’t just women who are receiving insults online. Two subsequent trending topic, #ThreatOfTheDay and #PeopleCallMeThings, acknowledge that the victims are not just women and the bullies are not just men.

All three topics give writers and bloggers a space to share the biting vitriol that makes up their daily email and comments. But out of the three, #MenCallMeThings is by far the most popular, the most violent, and the most upsetting.

“The time for ignoring sexist abusive trolls is over, they need to be named, shamed and ridiculed,” tweeted @samahhadid.